Secure your password with HashBytes TIP #89
Dear Friends,
In my last article (TIP 87) I wrote about PWDENCRYPT. I forgot to write few details but thanks to...
2015-02-28
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Outlier Detection with SQL Server, part 3.6: Chauvenet’s Criterion
By Steve Bolton
…………This is the last of six articles I’ve segregated in this middle of my mistutorial series on identifying...
2015-02-28
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2015-02-27
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Impact Series – Part 2
It’s that time again to add another impact player to the roster; this time for the month of February.
This month...
2015-02-27
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Impact Series – Part 2
It’s that time again to add another impact player to the roster; this time for the month of February.
This month...
2015-02-27
955 reads
SQLSaturday Phoenix
This weekend, I’m flying to Phoenix to be a part of SQLSaturday there. I will present two new sessions on...
2015-02-27
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Friday Followup For February 27, 2015
It’s Friday, time to look back at the most popular RealSQLGuy posts of the week. Because it’s Friday and you’re...
2015-02-27
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Gimme A Break! Taking Mental Health Days - WaterOx Consulting
Reading Time: 3 minutes Burnout! You have been stressing over the big project you have...
The post Gimme A Break! Taking...
2015-02-26
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My Upcoming Speaking Engagements
March 4 – Charleston PASS, Charleston, SC
What Admins Absolutely Must Know About SQL Server Security
There are so many security tips out...
2015-02-26
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My Upcoming Speaking Engagements
March 4 – Charleston PASS, Charleston, SC
What Admins Absolutely Must Know About SQL Server Security
There are so many security tips out...
2015-02-26
971 reads
Blogs
The #MS_DatabaseConnector## Role: #SQLNewBlogger
By Steve Jones
I had seen these roles in various instances, but never dug into the new...
Asking for Help Isn’t a Weakness
By Brian Kelley
During COVID, I attended training on software/enterprise architecture given by Mark Richards. One of...
The Proof of the Backup Is in the Pudding
For me, the objective is straightforward: have a backup strategy that is reliable, understandable,...
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Pay for Performance
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Access + ODBC Driver 18 + SQL Server 2025: ~150–250 ms per request
Has anyone encountered recurring request latency when using Microsoft Access with SQL Server 2025...
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
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Question of the Day
The ##MS_DatabaseConnector## User
On SQL Server 2025, I run this code as a sysadmin:
CREATE LOGIN Demo WITH PASSWORD = 'Demo1234567' GO ALTER SERVER ROLE ##MS_DatabaseConnector## ADD MEMBER Demo GOI then login as Demo and run this:
USE sandbox go SELECT CURRENT_USERWhat is returned? See possible answers